Charm
42264
From: Alaska | Point Barrow
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | O-Yam-Il-Ca |
Object Number | 42264 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | Alaska | Point Barrow |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Stone |
Iconography | Whale |
Description | Whale charm. O-yam-il-ca. Worn on neck for five nights after returning to land after whaling. Stone. |
Credit Line | E. A. McIlhenny Expedition to Point Barrow, 1899 |
Other Number | 1014 - Field No SF |
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